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Paulo Alfonso

Richmond,VA

Summary

Driven bilingual professional with a proven track record in Children’s Dentistry of VA, PC, showcasing exceptional customer service and dental radiography expertise. Excelled in patient education and maintaining stringent health standards, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction and safety. Demonstrated a strong work ethic and team collaboration, optimizing workflow and guest experiences.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Casa Tezcal
01.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Dental Assistant

Children’s Dentistry of VA, PC
06.2019 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for Number procedures daily.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.

Education

Associate Of Applied Science - Dental Assisting

ECPI University
Richmond, VA
06.2019

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Dental Impressions
  • Dental Radiography
  • Digital X-Ray Proficiency
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Dental terminology knowledge
  • Electronic Charting
  • Instrument Sterilization Techniques
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Patient Education
  • Proficient in Software
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cash Handling
  • Guest Engagement

Certification

Infection Control (ICE-DANB)

Radiation Health and Safety (RHS-DANB)

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR- American Heart Association)

Registered Dental Assistant (AMT)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Server

Casa Tezcal
01.2023 - Current

Dental Assistant

Children’s Dentistry of VA, PC
06.2019 - Current

Associate Of Applied Science - Dental Assisting

ECPI University
Paulo Alfonso